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Council gets update on police K9 program

The Kimball City Council was presented with an updated policy regarding the Kimball Police Department canine program at its regularly scheduled meeting held April 7.

Police Captain Andy Bremer presented the updated policy to the council in Chief Darren Huff’s absence. According to City Administrator Daniel Ortiz, Huff stated late last week that the department would be retrofitting a vehicle currently in its fleet as opposed to purchasing one for the canine program.

“We can’t get into too much detail just because of the nature of it being an operational policy for the police department...